Sr Applications Developer - Salesforce

$171,000 - $190,000/Yr

Uber - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - New York, NY

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

As a Sr. Application Developer in the Business Applications team at Uber, you will play a crucial role in implementing scalable Salesforce-related technical solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to integrate internal and external platforms to achieve desired features that significantly impact Uber's user growth, safety, and global expansion. You will also be tasked with monitoring, measuring, and resolving any performance and quality issues that arise within the Salesforce environment. In this role, you will lead a team of developers in creating Salesforce solutions, ensuring that high-quality projects are delivered to meet Uber's business needs. You will design, build, and optimize Salesforce functionality specifically for B2B teams, and you will be responsible for building and configuring APIs with both internal and third-party cloud solutions. Your duties will also include checking in and deploying code and configurations, participating in release management, and improving solutions to address architectural gaps or technical debt. You will actively participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives, while also updating and maintaining technical documentation for business and compliance purposes. Monitoring, assessing, and reporting on Salesforce system health and usage will be essential, as you will need to identify necessary system improvements related to performance and scalability, and refactor existing sub-optimal features. Collaboration with a team of solution architects, program managers, and engineers will be a key aspect of your role, ensuring that all solutions align with Uber's strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead Development: Hands-on experience, along with the ability to lead a team of developers in creating Salesforce solutions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality projects that meet Uber's business needs.
• Design, build, and optimize Salesforce functionality for B2B teams.
• Build and configure APIs with internal and 3rd-party cloud solutions.
• Check in and deploy code and configurations; participate in release management.
• Improve and build solutions to address architectural gaps or technical debt.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Update and maintain technical documentation for business and compliance purposes.
• Monitor, assess, and report on Salesforce system health and usage. Identify needed system improvements related to performance and scalability and refactor existing sub-optimal features.
• Execute with a team of solution architects, program managers, and engineers.

Requirements

• Expert in Apex, Lightning, Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL, and Javascript.
• Minimum of 7+ years of Salesforce application development experience.
• Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder, Platform Developer 1 & 2, Administrator 201.
• Experienced with Salesforce SOAP API, REST API, and BULK API.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce APIs and its integration capabilities.
• Experienced with Web UI frameworks in Visualforce pages or Lightning components.
• Strong command on Salesforce platform, its capabilities and limitations.
• Strong command on Trigger, batch, schedulers, platform Event, and Change Data Capture.
• Good understanding of Object-oriented programming concepts.
• Excellent verbal, written, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Excellent cross-functional stakeholder management.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for technology, industry research, and enjoys solving business problems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with integration platforms, like Mulesoft.
• Strong interpersonal skills and exhibits excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses a genuine passion for technology, staying abreast of industry trends, and actively engaging in industry research.
• Enjoys solving complex business problems through innovative and technology-driven solutions.
• Salesforce Application and platform developer and/or Architect Certifications.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program.
• May be offered an equity award & other types of compensation.
• Various benefits as detailed in the company benefits link.